 I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies of the softer...  The Sunnyside Book - Side 181871 - 133 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1824 - 224 sider
...the two succeeding stanzas originated in the following beautiful passage in the Sketch-Book : — " I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most galling reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of man, and prostrate him... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 sider
...marriage sends forth— The violet hed's not sweeter." Middlcton, HAVE often had occasion to remavk the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which hreak down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 sider
...blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth— The violet bed 's not sweeter! MIDDLE-TON. I HAVE often had occasion...overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters whiih break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies... | |
 | 1835 - 616 sider
...exhibited, (if such a case ever occurs,) that they should receive it and be employed in its service. G. " I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude,...in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies of women, and give such intrepidity and elevation to their character, that, at times, it approaches to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 sider
...the house. What a delicious hrcath marriage sends forth.... The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDHTON. I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude...overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which hreak down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies... | |
 | 1836 - 282 sider
...hand. It is thus, that a house-going minister wins fnjr himself a church-going people. DR. CHALMERS. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude...call forth all the energies of the softer sex, and giv« guch intrepidity and elevation to their character that at times i» approaches to sublimity.... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 sider
... *.' THE VOLUME OF THE AFFECTIONS; OR, BRIDAL OFFERING. " I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude...overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which hreak down the spirit of man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies of... | |
 | 1839 - 430 sider
...and abandoned, and his heart to fall to mini, like some deserted mansion for want of an ia. habitant. I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude...break down the spirit of a man and prostrate him in tho dust, seem to call forth all the energies of the softer sex, and give such intrepidity and elevation... | |
 | 1839 - 256 sider
...house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth—- The violet bed "s not sweeter! MlDDLITOlt. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude...overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break uown the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies of 'the... | |
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...the East in brightening glow appears, When the rekindled dawn the horizon cheers. Malta, April 1840. I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude...overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters whicli break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies... | |
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